Flood

Flood

2022 · 11 min · Documentary

On July 14th, 2021, Ahrweiler experienced a natural disaster: a flood took the lives of over 130 people, hundreds were injured, and thousands lost their homes. The city of looked like a ghost town - a dystopian sight. Abdo, a resident of the city, shares the suffering of the residents over the loss and recognizes the feeling of fear and helplessness again.

Directed by Almourad Aldeeb

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